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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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