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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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