MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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