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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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