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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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