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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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