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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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