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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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