MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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