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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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