MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines 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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