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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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