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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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