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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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