MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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