MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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 is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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