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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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