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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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