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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
El Salvador to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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