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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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