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
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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