MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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