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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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