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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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