MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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