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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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