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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|