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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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