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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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