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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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