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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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