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
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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