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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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