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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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