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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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