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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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