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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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