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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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