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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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