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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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