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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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