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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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