MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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