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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOCs?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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