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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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