MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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