MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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