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.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somalia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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