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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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