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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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