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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key 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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