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
explores
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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