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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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