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.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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