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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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