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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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