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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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