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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about 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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