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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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