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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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