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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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