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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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