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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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