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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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