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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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