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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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