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
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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