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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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