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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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