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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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