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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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