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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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