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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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