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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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