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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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