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.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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