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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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