MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|