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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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