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
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Elidaemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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