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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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