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
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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