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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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