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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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