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
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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