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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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