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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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