MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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