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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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