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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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