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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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