MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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