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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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