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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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