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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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