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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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