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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key 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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