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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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