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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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