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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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