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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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