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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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