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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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