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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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