MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major 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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