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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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