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
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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