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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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