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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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