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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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