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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online education enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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