MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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