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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key 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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