MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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