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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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