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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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