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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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