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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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