MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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