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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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