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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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