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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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