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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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