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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|