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
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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