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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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