MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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