MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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