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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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