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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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