MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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