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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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