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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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