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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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