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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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