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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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