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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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