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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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