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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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