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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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