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
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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