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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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