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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic education technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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