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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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