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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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