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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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