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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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