MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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