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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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