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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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