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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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