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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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