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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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