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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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