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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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