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
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Andorra to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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