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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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