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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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