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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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