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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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