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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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