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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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