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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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