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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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