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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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