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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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