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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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