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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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