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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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