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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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