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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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