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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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