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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
online education enable
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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