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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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