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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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