MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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