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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online education technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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