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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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