MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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