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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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