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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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