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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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