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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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