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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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