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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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