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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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