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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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