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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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