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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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