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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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