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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|