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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online education have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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