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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|