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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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