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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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