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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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