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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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