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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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