MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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