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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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