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.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses 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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