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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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