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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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