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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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