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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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