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
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|