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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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