MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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