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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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