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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mali to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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