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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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