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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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