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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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