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 is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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