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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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