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.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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