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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Albania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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