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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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