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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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