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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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