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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
People want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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