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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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