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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key 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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