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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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