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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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