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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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