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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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