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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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