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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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