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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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