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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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