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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online education have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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