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.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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