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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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