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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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