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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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