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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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