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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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