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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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