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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peter I Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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