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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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