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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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