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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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