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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nigeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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