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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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