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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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