MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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