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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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