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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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