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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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