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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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