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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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