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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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