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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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