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
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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