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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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