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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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