MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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