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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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