MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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