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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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