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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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