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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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