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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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