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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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