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.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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