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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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