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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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