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
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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