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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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