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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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