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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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