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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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