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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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