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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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