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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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