MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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