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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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