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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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