MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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