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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
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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