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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
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
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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