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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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