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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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