MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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