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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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