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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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