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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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