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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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