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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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