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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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