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.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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