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.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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