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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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