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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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