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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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