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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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