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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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