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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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