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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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