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.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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