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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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