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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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