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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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