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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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