MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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