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.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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