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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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