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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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