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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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