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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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