MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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