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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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