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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
online education are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|