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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates 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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