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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
online education have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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