MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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