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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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