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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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