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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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