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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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