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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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