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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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