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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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