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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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