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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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