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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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