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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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