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
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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