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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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