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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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