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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
elearning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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