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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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