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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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