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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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