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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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