MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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