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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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