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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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