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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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