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
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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