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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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