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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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