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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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