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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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