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
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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