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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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