MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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