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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology enable
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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