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.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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