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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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