MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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