MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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