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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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