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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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