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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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