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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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