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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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