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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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