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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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