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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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