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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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