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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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