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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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