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
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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