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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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