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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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