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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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