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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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