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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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