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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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