MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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