MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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