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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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