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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online education enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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