MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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