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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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