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.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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