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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important 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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