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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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