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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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