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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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