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.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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