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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|