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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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