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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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