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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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