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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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