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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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