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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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