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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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