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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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