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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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