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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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