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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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