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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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