MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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