MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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