MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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