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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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