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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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