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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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