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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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