MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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