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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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