MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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