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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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