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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|