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
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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