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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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