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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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