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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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