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
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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