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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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