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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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