MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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