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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses 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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