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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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