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
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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