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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major 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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