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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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