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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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