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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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