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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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