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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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