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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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