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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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