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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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