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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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