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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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