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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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