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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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