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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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