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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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