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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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