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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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