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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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