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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ascension to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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