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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macau to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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