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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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