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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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