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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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