MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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