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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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