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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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