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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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