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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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