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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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