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
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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