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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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