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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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