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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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