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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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