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
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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