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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|