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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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