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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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