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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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