MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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