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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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