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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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