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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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