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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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