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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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