MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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