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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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