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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|