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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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