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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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