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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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