MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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