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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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