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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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