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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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