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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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