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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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