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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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