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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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