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
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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