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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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