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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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