MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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