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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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