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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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