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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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