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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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