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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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