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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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