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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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