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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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