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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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