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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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