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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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