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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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