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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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