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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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