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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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