MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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