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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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