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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|