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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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