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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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