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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
e-learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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