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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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