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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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