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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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