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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Pakistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines 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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