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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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