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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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