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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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