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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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