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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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